Geosearch Examples

Please note: After clicking on the links below, please replace the given servicekey with the servicekey of your organization.

Search for ‘Amsterdam’:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?query=amsterdam

Search for the city ‘Amsterdam’:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?query=amsterdam&type=city&country=NLD

Search for the municipality ‘Amsterdam’:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?query=amsterdam&type=municipality&country=NLD

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Search for the city ‘Amsterdam’ within the municipality ‘Amsterdam’:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?query=amsterdam&type=city&country=NLD&municipality=amsterdam

Search for the street ‘Kerkstraat’ within the city ‘Amsterdam’:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?query=kerkstraat&type=street&country=NLD&city=amsterdam

Search for the street ‘Kerkstraat’ within either cities ‘Amsterdam’ or ‘Utrecht’:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?query=kerkstraat&type=street&country=NLD&city=amsterdam+utrecht

Search for the street ‘Kerkstraat’ within the city ‘Amsterdam’ and make sure ‘Nieuwe Kerkstraat’ is omitted:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?query=kerkstraat+!nieuwe&type=street&country=NLD&city=amsterdam

Search for the address ‘Kerkstraat 1’ within the city ‘Amsterdam’ and make sure ‘Nieuwe Kerkstraat’ is omitted:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?query=kerkstraat+!nieuwe&type=address&country=NLD&city=amsterdam&houseNumber=1

Search for the postal code ‘1079MB’:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?query=1079MB&type=postalCode&country=NLD

Search for cities that start with ‘Ha’ and end with ‘ren’ and have anything in between:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?query=ha*ren&type=city&country=NLD

Search for cities that look somewhat like ‘Haren’:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?query=haren~&type=city&country=NLD

Search for suggestions for the postal code ‘5211TP’:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/suggest?query=5211TP&type=postalCode&country=NLD

Search for the postal code ‘5211TP’ using the id provided by the ‘suggest’ endpoint:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/lookup?id=TkxELy8vL3Bvc3Rjb2RlLTUyMTFUUA

Search for Amsterdam in the United States:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?query=amsterdam&type=&country=USA

Search for a building using its ID:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?type=&country=NLD&buildingId=0363100012127973

Search for an address mistakenly using faulty information but retrieve a result nonetheless:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?type=address&country=NLD&city=amsterdam&postalCode=1079XY&street=loenerxxxxxxxmark&houseNumber=11111111111&forceResult=true

Search for the nearest address to a set of coordinates:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/reverse?lon=4.913066&lat=52.342319&type=address&limit=1

Search for ‘Amsterdam’ in the United States of America:

https://services.geodan.nl/geosearch/v2/search?query=amsterdam&type=city&country=USA&limit=10